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Publication Number:  FHWA-HRT-14-021    Date:  January 2014
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-14-021
Date: January 2014

 

Screening Level Assessment of Arsenic and Lead Concentrations in Glass Beads Used in Pavement Markings

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